<html><head><title>Bulk Course Restoration</title></head><body><h2>Overview</h2>These scripts will allow you to restore all course backup files found in the course files of a given course.  These are designed to solve a particular problem, which is moving a bunch of courses from a live instance to an archive instance.  The method used to do this is to perform a scheduled course backup, put all of the backup files in the course files of a special course created just for this purpose, restore all of those backup files into new courses in a particular category in the archive instance.
<h2>Installation</h2>
Untar these files into your $CFG-&gt;dirroot/backup directory.  
<h2>Usage</h2><ol><li>Perform a scheduled course backup to create backup files for your courses and place those backup files in the the course files for your source course.</li><li>Visit http://site/course/bulkrestore.php to select your source course and destination category and start the restoration.</li></ol>
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